Bright, shining, or blossoming
Zuhair is a classic Arabic name derived from the root 'z-h-r', which relates to blooming flowers and radiant light. It conveys a sense of brilliance and vitality, often associated with the freshness of spring. The name has a long history in the Arab world, notably borne by one of the most famous pre-Islamic poets.
Less common today
Zuhair isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,841 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned pre-Islamic poet and author of one of the Mu'allaqat
Famous Lebanese fashion designer
Emirati former professional footballer
